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Conquest and pestilence in the early Spanish Philippines by Newson, Linda A.

Table of Contents: “…-- The role of disease -- Colonial realities and population decline -- Interpreting the evidence -- The Visayas -- Conquest and depopulation before 1600 -- Wars and missionaries in the seventeenth-century Visayas -- Southern Luzon -- Manila and Tondo -- Southwest Luzon -- Bikol -- Pampanga and Bulacan -- Northern Luzon -- Ilocos and Pangasinan -- Cagayan -- Interior Luzon -- Conclusion -- Demographic change in the early Spanish Philippines.…”
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Legality by Shapiro, Scott

Table of Contents: “…-- Crazy little thing called "law" -- Austin's sanction theory -- Hart and the rule of recognition -- How to do things with plans -- The making of a legal system -- What law is -- Legal reasoning and judicial decision making -- Hard cases -- Theoretical disagreements -- Dworkin and distrust -- The economy of trust -- The interpretation of plans -- The value of legality.…”
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The fur trade revisited selected papers of the Sixth North American Fur Trade Conference, Mackinac Island, Michigan, 1991 /

Table of Contents: “…Fur trade literature and interpretation : issues and problems.…”
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Mississippian polity and politics on the Gulf Coastal Plain a view from the Pearl River, Mississippi / by Livingood, Patrick C.

Table of Contents: “…The nature of Mississippian interpolity competition -- Archaeology of the Middle Pearl River -- Investigation of the settlement patterns of the Pevey polity -- Temper and culture : ceramic analysis -- Analyses of foodways and of other artifact classes -- Interpretations of the Middle Pearl Mississippian -- Regional analysis and interpolity competition -- Appendix 1. …”
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The use of Exodus in Hebrews by She, King L., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Descriptive analysis of significant Exodus citations and cultic vocabulary in Hebrews -- Presuppositions of a prescriptive analysis in Hebrews -- Prelude to prescriptive analysis in Hebrews -- Auctor's attitude toward the Old Testament in light of the Christ event -- History of the interpretive influence of Exodus in Hebrews -- Auctor's typological use of Exodus in light of the Christ event -- Hermeneutical methodology employed in the use of Exodus by Auctor -- Conclusion.…”
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Social network analysis in construction by Pryke, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Rationale for a network approach to the analysis of project management systems -- 21st century reform and emergent systems in construction -- The construction project as a system of interdependent governance networks -- Social network analysis as a research method -- Network case studies -- Interpreting network diagrams -- Mathematical analysis of network data -- Managing networks -- Summary, conclusions and final thoughts.…”
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Conquest and pestilence in the early Spanish Philippines by Newson, Linda A.

Table of Contents: “…-- The role of disease -- Colonial realities and population decline -- Interpreting the evidence -- The Visayas -- Conquest and depopulation before 1600 -- Wars and missionaries in the seventeenth-century Visayas -- Southern Luzon -- Manila and Tondo -- Southwest Luzon -- Bikol -- Pampanga and Bulacan -- Northern Luzon -- Ilocos and Pangasinan -- Cagayan -- Interior Luzon -- Conclusion -- Demographic change in the early Spanish Philippines.…”
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Legality by Shapiro, Scott

Table of Contents: “…-- Crazy little thing called "law" -- Austin's sanction theory -- Hart and the rule of recognition -- How to do things with plans -- The making of a legal system -- What law is -- Legal reasoning and judicial decision making -- Hard cases -- Theoretical disagreements -- Dworkin and distrust -- The economy of trust -- The interpretation of plans -- The value of legality.…”
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The fur trade revisited selected papers of the Sixth North American Fur Trade Conference, Mackinac Island, Michigan, 1991 /

Table of Contents: “…Fur trade literature and interpretation : issues and problems.…”
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Mississippian polity and politics on the Gulf Coastal Plain a view from the Pearl River, Mississippi / by Livingood, Patrick C.

Table of Contents: “…The nature of Mississippian interpolity competition -- Archaeology of the Middle Pearl River -- Investigation of the settlement patterns of the Pevey polity -- Temper and culture : ceramic analysis -- Analyses of foodways and of other artifact classes -- Interpretations of the Middle Pearl Mississippian -- Regional analysis and interpolity competition -- Appendix 1. …”
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The use of Exodus in Hebrews by She, King L., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Descriptive analysis of significant Exodus citations and cultic vocabulary in Hebrews -- Presuppositions of a prescriptive analysis in Hebrews -- Prelude to prescriptive analysis in Hebrews -- Auctor's attitude toward the Old Testament in light of the Christ event -- History of the interpretive influence of Exodus in Hebrews -- Auctor's typological use of Exodus in light of the Christ event -- Hermeneutical methodology employed in the use of Exodus by Auctor -- Conclusion.…”
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Social network analysis in construction by Pryke, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Rationale for a network approach to the analysis of project management systems -- 21st century reform and emergent systems in construction -- The construction project as a system of interdependent governance networks -- Social network analysis as a research method -- Network case studies -- Interpreting network diagrams -- Mathematical analysis of network data -- Managing networks -- Summary, conclusions and final thoughts.…”
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Gender and literacy a handbook for educators and parents / by Krasny, Karen, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…-- Taking a critical approach to interpreting the research on gender and literacy -- International and national literacy assessments -- Researching gendered discourse practices -- Researching gender and reading -- Reading gender in children's and adolescent literatures -- Policy, practice and research: how schools and communities take action -- Taking action in the classroom -- Gender literacy: some parting thoughts.…”
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Analysis of healthcare interventions that change patient trajectories

Table of Contents: “…Building the trajectory database from MEPS -- Interpreting MEPS-based estimates -- Avoiding adverse drug events through computerized physician order entry -- Short-term effects of preventive services -- Management of chronic diseases -- Estimating long-term effects of healthy behavior on population health status and health care -- The patient's role in disease management and lifestyle changes -- Realizing the potential.…”
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Supreme neglect how to revive constitutional protection for private property / by Epstein, Richard Allen, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Private property : its origins, structure and utility -- The generative power of constitutional interpretation -- A typology of physical takings -- Public use -- Unjust compensation -- A matching principle for regulatory takings -- Going too far : mineral rights -- Adventures in land use regulation : zoning and landmark preservation -- The environmental challenge -- The exaction game -- Rate regulation -- Intellectual property -- Final reflections.…”
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Gender and literacy a handbook for educators and parents / by Krasny, Karen, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…-- Taking a critical approach to interpreting the research on gender and literacy -- International and national literacy assessments -- Researching gendered discourse practices -- Researching gender and reading -- Reading gender in children's and adolescent literatures -- Policy, practice and research: how schools and communities take action -- Taking action in the classroom -- Gender literacy: some parting thoughts.…”
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Who hears in Shakespeare? auditory world, stage and screen /

Table of Contents: “…Kliman -- Hark, a word in your ear : whispers, asides, and interpretation in Troilus and Cressida / Nova Myhill -- Mutes or audience to this act : eavesdroppers in Branagh's Shakespeare films / Philippa Sheppard -- Overhearing Malvolio for pleasure or pity : the letter scene and the dark house scene in Twelfth night on stage and screen / Gayle Gaskill -- But mark his gesture : hearing and seeing in Othello's eavesdropping scene / Erin Minear.…”
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Who hears in Shakespeare? auditory world, stage and screen /

Table of Contents: “…Kliman -- Hark, a word in your ear : whispers, asides, and interpretation in Troilus and Cressida / Nova Myhill -- Mutes or audience to this act : eavesdroppers in Branagh's Shakespeare films / Philippa Sheppard -- Overhearing Malvolio for pleasure or pity : the letter scene and the dark house scene in Twelfth night on stage and screen / Gayle Gaskill -- But mark his gesture : hearing and seeing in Othello's eavesdropping scene / Erin Minear.…”
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Violent video game effects on children and adolescents : theory, research, and public policy / by Anderson, Craig Alan, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Violent video games : background and content -- Effects of exposure to violent entertainment media -- The general aggression model -- Experimental study of violent video games with elementary school and college students -- Correlational study with high school students -- Longitudinal study with elementary school students -- Risk factor illustrations -- New findings and their implications -- Interpretations and public policy -- Reducing violent video game effects.…”
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The Old Testament : a very short introduction / by Coogan, Michael David

Table of Contents: “…What is the Old Testament? -- Interpretive strategies -- The Old Testament and history -- The Old Testament and myth -- The exodus from Egypt: a deep probe -- "Keep my commandments": biblical law -- "Festivals of the Lord": ritual in ancient Israel -- Prophets and prophecies -- Hezekiah and Sennacherib: another deep probe -- Poetry and dissent -- "Let us now praise famous men"--and women -- The enduring significance of the Old Testament.…”